BBC Studios Comedy’s Break Clause. Written and created by Jess Bray (The Outlaws) and directed by Alice Snedden (Starstruck). The series begins Thursday 1st October at 10pm on Channel 4. The six-part comedy series will star Samuel Bottomley (How to Have Sex) as Ben and Lara Ricote (Mitchell And Webb Are Not Helping) as Lil. Joining Samuel and Lara are John Thomson (Cold Feet) as Alan, Lucy Black (Gentleman Jack) as Deb, Catherine Cohen (Sentimental Value) as Jos, Charly Cli

Richard Dormer (The Day Of The Jackal, Game of Thrones, Fortitude) who played Gerry Cliff in the BAFTA and RTS award-winning Blue Lights is returning to the fourth series of the Belfast police drama. The 6 x 60’ series will also see the return of Hannah McClean (Malpractice) as solicitor, Jen Robinson and Jonathan Harden (The Rainmaker, Time) as disgraced former Inspector, Jonty, in an episode that will answer important questions from the past. Three years into their jobs as

The hit daytime gameshow returns with more episodes from its third series on ITV, once again presented by Stephen Mulhern. Deal or No Deal sees contestants opening the iconic red boxes as they try to win a life-changing cash prize in a nail-biting game of nerves and intuition, but standing in their way is the Banker ready to unnerve, entice and outwit our players. With tensions running high in the studio, who will have what it takes to beat the Banker? Deal or No Deal first

Michael Sheen has been confirmed as the host for the next series of BBC Two and BBC iPlayer’s House of Games (produced by Banijay UK’s Remarkable Entertainment), which launches Monday 28th September at 6pm. Sheen’s signing marks the multi-award-winning actor’s debut as quiz show host. He will preside over the recording of 100 episodes that will be broadcast later this year. Michael Sheen says: “Quite literally very large shoes to fill but as a huge fan of the show I’m incredi

Here's a full rundown of what to expect in tonight's episode of Big Brother, which continues on ITV2 and ITVX. BIG BROTHER OFFERS A LIFELINE TO THE NOMINATED HOUSEMATES Big Brother gathers the Housemates at the sofa. Big Brother says, “This is Big Brother. Housemates, as you know, you are currently living in my house of chaos with my secret mole. I sent the mole to live amongst you, tasked to remain undetected and to cause chaos. Yesterday, the mole secretly nominated three o

ITV have commissioned high-stakes legal drama, In Contempt, starring Jodie Whittaker as a barrister whose top-drawer advocacy skills have earned her a ‘hot shot’ reputation in the world of media law. With an impressive client list, Olivia Savareid, played by Jodie Whittaker (Frauds, Toxic Town, Doctor Who, Dear England), has built a career defending people’s reputations and engaging in multi-million pounds litigation to prevent their good names from being destroyed on social

Apple TV announced a season eight for Emmy- and BAFTA Award-winning, darkly comedic spy drama “Slow Horses.” This darkly funny espionage drama follows a team of British intelligence agents who serve in a dumping ground department of MI5 due to their career-ending mistakes. Led by their brilliant but irascible leader, the notorious Jackson Lamb (Academy Award winner Sir Gary Oldman), they navigate the espionage world’s smoke and mirrors to defend England from sinister forces.

The latest 7-day consolidated ratings for programmes shown or released for the last week have been released by BARB. The top-50 breakdown can be found on BARB's website here. On Sunday night, both BBC One and ITV1 launched their Autumn slates with big returning dramas. On the former, Suranne Jones returned for a third series of Vigil to 4,708,800. Opposite on ITV, Trigger Point starring Vicky McClure returned to 4,422,400. Drama was the biggest genre of the week, with David M

EXCLUSIVE The BBC have commissioned a second series of hit thriller The Guest. Whilst the BBC are yet to announce the commission, TV Zone understands filming is set to commence in January 2027 with casting to be confirmed. The first series centres on the toxic and beguiling relationship between a successful business owner, Fran, and her employee, Ria. Eve Myles (Hijack, Keeping Faith, Broadchurch) and Gabrielle Creevy (Amadeus, Three Women, In My Skin) played the lead roles.

Netflix have confirmed the release date for new six-part drama adaptation of Jane Austen’s Pride And Prejudice, which the streamer says will be "closely to the original text, reuniting existing fans with the timeless novel, while also introducing a new generation to Austen." The lead cast includes Emma Corrin and Jack Lowden who star as the central couple Elizabeth Bennet and Mr. Darcy, with Olivia Colman playing Mrs. Bennet. Also cast are: Rufus Sewell as Mr. Bennet; Freya M

It’s the show that has the nation gripped with its dastardly twists, turns, secrets and epic missions and this series will be no exception. The RTS and BAFTA Craft Award winning The Celebrity Traitors will return to BBC One and iPlayer on Thursday 1st October, continuing on Thursdays and Fridays at 8pm. Made by Studio Lambert Scotland, The Celebrity Traitors will see twenty-one famous faces head to The Traitors castle, ready to play the ultimate game of deception and betrayal

I’m A Celebrity…Get Me Out Of Here! returns this autumn on ITV1 and ITVX. Last year’s series launched with 11.3m viewers and averaged 8.7m viewers across its series run. Across all platforms, the 2025 series reached 23.4m people, which is 38% of the TV population. BAFTA award-winning hosts Ant and Dec are back to present all the big stories live every night from Australia. Who will be crowned this year’s King or Queen of the Jungle? Find out this autumn on ITV1, ITVX, STV and

Love Island All Stars has been renewed for a fourth series to launch in January 2027 on ITV2 and ITVX. Once again, fan-favourite Islanders from across 11 years of the show will return to the famous Villa in search of that much-wanted spark, while navigating the relationship dilemmas of bombshells, heads turning and unfinished business. Love Island and Love Island: All Stars has proved to be one of ITV’s biggest shows for 16-34 audiences, having been the most popular show of

Here's a full rundown of what to expect in tonight's episode of Big Brother, which continues on ITV2 and ITVX. FRANKIE, JOHANNE AND PAULINE HAVE A HEART TO HEART Frankie, Johanne and Pauline are in the bathroom. Frankie says, “I ain’t slept one bit. I feel like I went from a really big high to a really big low last night. Quick and all, the turnaround was weird. I went from high to straight low…”Pauline asks, “But what caused that though?” Frankie says, “Oh, to be fair, like,

ITV have commissinoed new thriller She Lies in Wait (w/t) a stylish, suspenseful story from the Jonah Sheens series of novels, created by Gytha Lodge, and adapted for television by acclaimed screenwriter, Ed Whitmore (Grace, Memory of a Killer, Silent Witness, Manhunt). Image: Blue Lights (BBC One) Martin McCann (Blue Lights, Trespasses, Hostage, Say Nothing) will play the leading role of DI Jonah Sheens, an instantly likeable, industrious and meticulous detective, who lives

A look ahead to next week's episodes of Coronation Street, with a full rundown of each episode. Monday 21st September Dev and Kit accompany Bernie to her appointment. In the waiting room she tells them she knows in her heart of hearts that her test will prove negative. Kit loses his temper and storms off. Bernie catches up with Kit and berates him for his negative attitude. Will Kit finally open up about his own diagnosis? When Carl overhears Steve moaning about the bloke w

A look ahead to next week's episodes of EastEnders, with synopsis and first look images of what's in store. Monday 21st September - There’s an unexpected homecoming on Albert Square. Priya’s world comes crashing down. Kat sparks concern from those around her. Tuesday 22nd September - Cindy vows revenge. Eve attempts to reunite the Panesars. Wednesday 23rd September - Lauren’s day takes an unexpected turn. Cindy makes yet another enemy on the Square. A row breaks out during H

Emma Willis is back at the helm - presenting the show and presiding over the action - as each of the acts takes to the stage in the hope of turning one of the iconic red chairs. In search of the next singing sensation, superstar coaches Tom Fletcher & Danny Jones, Sir Tom Jones and will.i.am are back with new coach Kelly Rowland. The acts are competing to ultimately win a life-changing record contract with music giants Universal Music Group, £50,000 in cash, and a dream holid

Rob Beckett will host the new series, as 12 new fortune seekers face more enticing temptations, harsher terrain and even higher stakes in this hilarious high-stakes adventure show. Starting with a pot of £300,000, the group must decide if they want to save the pot so it can be won at the end of the journey, or spend it on the little luxuries that appear during their arduous and exhausting trek. Every time a contestant caves to comfort, be it a hot meal, a soft bed or a perso

Olivia & Alex Bowen are to return for a second series of their fly-on-the-wall reality series on ITV2 in early 2027. The series, produced by Angel Eye Media, follows one of Love Island’s most iconic couples as they navigate the ultimate next chapter: Parenthood. Olivia & Alex: Parenthood offers intimate access to the couple’s real-life journey as they grow their young family from 3 to 4, whilst dealing with the emotional aftermath of losing one of their twins during early pre

Supermodel Leomie Anderson has today announced she is stepping down as the host of popular BBC Three and iPlayer competition series Glow Up in a special video to fans. Leomie has been the longest serving host of the popular series for the past three years alongside judges, Val Garland and Dominic Skinner. She has revealed that stepping into her shoes is someone fans already know and love…Make-Up Artist, entrepreneur and YouTuber NikkieTutorials. Leomie says: “After three

Here's a full rundown of what to expect in tonight's episode of Big Brother, which continues on ITV2 and ITVX. BIG BROTHER GIVES THE MOLE HIS FIRST TASK - TO ASSIGN A DEPUTY MOLE Big Brother calls Tays to the Diary Room to give him his first secret task as Mole. Tays says, “Hello, Big Brother.” Big Brother says, “Hello, Mole.” Tays responds, “Woah, keep your voice down, will ya.” Big Brother asks, “Do you think anyone suspects you?” Tays says, “Are you doubting me Big Brother

Diane Morgan and Charlie Brooker are reuniting for Cunk on Cinema, another in their critically lauded series of faux documentaries, this time examining the world’s love affair with movies. Made by Pacesetter Productions, Philomena Cunk's latest landmark mockumentary series sees the long-awaited return of the pioneering documentary-maker on her most glamorous series to date. Production started on the three-part series this week and along the way, Philomena (Diane Morga

Comedy drama The Walsh Sisters is returning to the BBC with a second six-part series. Inspired by the novels of international best-selling author Marian Keyes, series two of The Walsh Sisters rejoins the chaotic, dysfunctional, but deeply loveable family of five sisters, their mother, and bemused father in their Dublin hometown. Series two sees Rachel step outside the family bubble to navigate recovery on her own terms, but an encounter with a familiar face tests her newfound